Why all nurses should ask patients who smoke if they want to quit
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Why all nurses should ask patients who smoke if they want to quit

Stephanie Jones-Berry Health journalist

Every nurse should be trained to support smoking cessation, says lung health task force

All nurses should be equipped to support patients to stop smoking, says a task force set up to tackle the nation’s poor lung health.

Nursing Standard. 34, 2, 53-55. doi: 10.7748/ns.34.2.53.s18

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